Quote of the day
Any law which violates the inalienable rights of man is essentially unjust and tyrannical; it is not a law at all.
Eric Partridge

Born: February 6, 1894
Died: June 1, 1979 (aged 85)
Bio: Eric Honeywood Partridge was a New Zealand British lexicographer of the English language, particularly of its slang.
Known for:
- Shakespeare's bawdy (1947)
- Slang today and yesterday (1934)
- The Wordsworth Book of Usage & Abusage (1942)